AMSTERDAM (Reuters) - A third person has died in the Netherlands from variant Creutzfeldt-Jakob Disease, the human form of mad cow disease, the National Institute for Public Health and the Environment ...

She had just graduated from college when the frightening symptoms started to surface. The vivacious, easygoing 22-year-old suddenly became inexplicably irritable and short-tempered. Then her memory ...

WASHINGTON - Italian scientists have found a second form of mad cow disease that more closely resembles the human Creutzfeldt-Jakob Disease than the usual cow form of the illness. The brain-wasting ...

MADRID (Reuters) - Two people have died in Spain from variant Creutzfeldt-Jakob Disease, the human form of mad cow disease, the health department at the regional Castilla-Leon government said on ...

A disease that impacts one in one million people has changed the life of a Middle Tennessee family forever. WTVF reports that one year ago, doctors at Vanderbilt University Medical Center diagnosed a ...

ATLANTA, March 27 -- The number of British cases of the rare and fatal human equivalent of "mad cow disease" is doubling every three years, even though measures to protect meat, the presumed source of ...

Government officials have found another case of mad cow disease, this time, on a farm in Alabama. It's the third case of mad cow disease detected in this country. Agriculture officials say the ...

A cow at a beef processing facility in South Carolina has tested positive for atypical bovine spongiform encephalopathy, or “mad cow disease,” according to The State. The cow, which was around 5 years ...

Investigators have tentatively traced the first U.S. case of mad-cow disease to Canada, but officials there say the link is premature. Canadian Agriculture Minister Robert Speller said if the ...

United States officials are trying to trace the life of a U.S. cow that had mad cow disease. In the meantime, North Carolina cattle farmers are waiting to see how the disease affects them. Other WRAL ...

U.S. Army veteran Matt Schermerhorn couldn’t give blood for years because he was stationed in Europe during a deadly mad cow disease scare there. Now, he’s proud to be back in the donor’s chair.